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PRONUNCIATION OF CANTONISE

cantonise  [ˈkæntəˌnaɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CANTONISE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cantonise is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb cantonise in English.

WHAT DOES CANTONISE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of cantonise in the English dictionary

The definition of cantonise in the dictionary is to divide into cantons.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO CANTONISE

PRESENT

Present
I cantonise
you cantonise
he/she/it cantonises
we cantonise
you cantonise
they cantonise
Present continuous
I am cantonising
you are cantonising
he/she/it is cantonising
we are cantonising
you are cantonising
they are cantonising
Present perfect
I have cantonised
you have cantonised
he/she/it has cantonised
we have cantonised
you have cantonised
they have cantonised
Present perfect continuous
I have been cantonising
you have been cantonising
he/she/it has been cantonising
we have been cantonising
you have been cantonising
they have been cantonising
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I cantonised
you cantonised
he/she/it cantonised
we cantonised
you cantonised
they cantonised
Past continuous
I was cantonising
you were cantonising
he/she/it was cantonising
we were cantonising
you were cantonising
they were cantonising
Past perfect
I had cantonised
you had cantonised
he/she/it had cantonised
we had cantonised
you had cantonised
they had cantonised
Past perfect continuous
I had been cantonising
you had been cantonising
he/she/it had been cantonising
we had been cantonising
you had been cantonising
they had been cantonising
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will cantonise
you will cantonise
he/she/it will cantonise
we will cantonise
you will cantonise
they will cantonise
Future continuous
I will be cantonising
you will be cantonising
he/she/it will be cantonising
we will be cantonising
you will be cantonising
they will be cantonising
Future perfect
I will have cantonised
you will have cantonised
he/she/it will have cantonised
we will have cantonised
you will have cantonised
they will have cantonised
Future perfect continuous
I will have been cantonising
you will have been cantonising
he/she/it will have been cantonising
we will have been cantonising
you will have been cantonising
they will have been cantonising
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would cantonise
you would cantonise
he/she/it would cantonise
we would cantonise
you would cantonise
they would cantonise
Conditional continuous
I would be cantonising
you would be cantonising
he/she/it would be cantonising
we would be cantonising
you would be cantonising
they would be cantonising
Conditional perfect
I would have cantonise
you would have cantonise
he/she/it would have cantonise
we would have cantonise
you would have cantonise
they would have cantonise
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been cantonising
you would have been cantonising
he/she/it would have been cantonising
we would have been cantonising
you would have been cantonising
they would have been cantonising
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you cantonise
we let´s cantonise
you cantonise
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to cantonise
Past participle
cantonised
Present Participle
cantonising
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CANTONISE


botanise
ˈbɒtəˌnaɪz
botanize
ˈbɒtəˌnaɪz
fraternize
ˈfrætəˌnaɪz
gluttonise
ˈɡlʌtəˌnaɪz
monotonise
məˈnɒtəˌnaɪz
monotonize
məˈnɒtəˌnaɪz
peptonise
ˈpɛptəˌnaɪz
peptonize
ˈpɛptəˌnaɪz
puritanise
ˈpjʊərɪtəˌnaɪz
puritanize
ˈpjʊərɪtəˌnaɪz
skeletonise
ˈskelɪtəˌnaɪz
skeletonize
ˈskɛlɪtəˌnaɪz
syntonize
ˈsɪntəˌnaɪz
tetanise
ˈtɛtəˌnaɪz
tetanize
ˈtɛtəˌnaɪz
Teutonise
ˈtjuːtəˌnaɪz
Teutonize
ˈtjuːtəˌnaɪz
wantonize
ˈwɒntəˌnaɪz
westernise
ˈwɛstəˌnaɪz
westernize
ˈwɛstəˌnaɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CANTONISE

cantle
cantlet
canto
canto fermo
canton
Canton crepe
Canton flannel
Canton River
cantonal
Cantonese
cantonisation
cantonization
cantonment
cantor
Cantor´s paradox
cantorial
cantoris
cantraip
cantred
cantrip

WORDS THAT END LIKE CANTONISE

adonise
agonise
antagonise
canonise
caponise
carbonise
colonise
decarbonise
demonise
ebonise
euphonise
ionise
ironise
lionise
organise
ozonise
preconise
recolonise
resynchronise
revolutionise
synchronise

Synonyms and antonyms of cantonise in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cantonise» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CANTONISE

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The translations of cantonise from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cantonise» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

cantonise
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cantonise
570 millions of speakers

English

cantonise
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

cantonise
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

cantonise
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

cantonise
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cantonise
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

cantonise
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cantonise
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cantonise
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

cantonise
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

cantonise
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

cantonise
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cantonise
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

cantonise
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

cantonise
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॅनँटोझ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

cantonise
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cantonise
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cantonise
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

cantonise
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cantonise
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

cantonise
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

cantonise
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

cantonise
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cantonise
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cantonise

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CANTONISE»

The term «cantonise» is barely ever used and occupies the 209.259 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CANTONISE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cantonise

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CANTONISE»

Discover the use of cantonise in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cantonise and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Works in Verse and Prose Complete of the Right ...
The pride of such inferiors did constrain The Swiss against the Austrian's cantonise ;' 1 =to form themselves into cantons as the Belgians into ;i Republic. See Iiife of Sydney also, and our Glossanal - Index. G. \ So were the Belgians likewise ...
Fulke Greville (Baron Brooke), Sir Philip Sidney, Alexander Balloch Grosart, 1870
2
The Casquet of Gems: Choice Selections from the Poets. [With ...
This snatching at a sceptre nreaks it; he ' That broken does ere he can grasp it see ; The poor world seeming like a ball, that lights Betwixt the hands of powerful opposites: Which, while they cantonise in their bold pride, They but an immaterial  ...
‎1864
3
The Christian poet; or, selections in verse on sacred subjects
This snatching at a sceptre, breaks it ; he, That broken does ere he can grasp it, see. The poor world seeming like a ball, that lights Betwixt the hands of powerful opposites : Which, while they cantonise in their bold pride, They but an immaterial ...
James Montgomery, 1828
4
An English-Greek Lexicon Containig All the Words in General ...
Canonical, Каши/жди` Canopy, кипы-‚гейш, т. Cant, 7). 0w1rel'iw Cantharides, имбирь, fi Canthus, mii/00s, m. Canticle, нём”, п. ipaÀnbs, m. Canton, заноз, т. фин, Xó/Ja, Canton, Cantonise, v. вшиты, 8;щ éw: to canton an army, mammv w,  ...
Henry R. Hamilton, 1860
5
The Works in Verse and Prose Complete of the Right ...
418). C. Caddies, iii. 312, 388, 469 (note 70). Cadmus-men. iii. 368. Cane-birds, iii. 315). Canker, iii. 303. Cantonise, i. 41. Capitolian, i. 26. Curroach, i. 90. Catapult, ii. 114. Countermining, iii. 162. Counterpane, ii. 35. Counter-peaze, i. 50, 52,.
Fulke Greville (Baron Brooke), Sir Philip Sidney, Alexander Balloch Grosart, 1870
6
The Harleian Miscellany:: A Collection of Scarce, Curious, ...
... as, when King Francis was taken prisoner, the King of England lent money towards the payment of his ransom : and the late Queen, when the leaguers, after the Duke of Guise's death, had a design to cantonise France, though offered a part, ...
William Oldys, 1809
7
Cato's Tears and the Making of Anglo-American Emotion
... factional affections.7 For "sedition is a kind of cantonising already begun within the State," Shaftesbury explains, and "[t]o cantonise is natural." Invoking the traditional republican suspicion of big government and territorial bloat, the third earl.
Julie Ellison, 1999
8
The French Revolution and Enlightenment in England, 1789-1832
Those who "cantonise men into several sects for the defence of very trifling causes," who "love the Zealots of their own sect" for the "Fury, Rage and Malice against opposite sects,"TM impair moral feeling by providing an apparent justification ...
Seamus Deane, 1988
9
The Fuller Worthies' Library
Cantonise, i. 41. Capitolian, i. 26. Curroaeh, i. 90. Catapult, ii. 114. (Note 2o8). Conelude, iv. 67. Coneordinge, iv. 353 (note 164). Confine, iv. 59. Confuse, ii. 93. Consist, i. 201 ; ii. 136. Conversation, i. 5. Contentation, ii. 48. Convinee, ii. 11.
10
The Works of John Locke, in Nine Volumes... Volume the First ...
As there is nothing that more obstructs the advancement of truth, and the progress of real christianity, than a certain narrow spirit, which leads men to cantonise themselves, if I may so speak, and to break into small bodies, which at last grow ...
‎1824

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CANTONISE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cantonise is used in the context of the following news items.
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Cannes 2015: Mountains May Depart Review - Smart, Far-Reaching …
Pet Shop Boys' Go West and another, Cantonise, pop tune recur throughout. Played diegetically or willed into the soundtrack by a character ... «WhatCulture, May 15»
2
Croatian MEPs say third entity in Bosnia is not taboo
"If we are to remodel Bosnia and Herzegovina, let's cantonise the entire country, but let's do it rationally, without a flourishing bureaucracy. «Dalje.com, Mar 14»
3
W Hotel Opens in Guangzhou, China
The restaurants include the Yan Yu Chinese Restaurant (Cantonise dining in a space awash in silvers, creams and golds), The Kitchen Table ... «Fodor's Travel, Mar 13»
4
A Twitter law would be unwise
We should rarely invoke litigation or prosecution, which can chill legitimate speech and cantonise the internet, as material will be withheld ... «Financial Times, Nov 12»
5
A ray of hope
The plan to cantonise Somalia carries risks. The resulting country will still be corrupt and illiberal, though possibly less dysfunctional and ... «The Economist, Feb 12»

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« EDUCALINGO. Cantonise [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/cantonise>. May 2024 ».
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